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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

gres (chelebh, "fat," "suet"): The word occurs once in the metaphorical sense "prosperous," then dull, gross, brutal: "Their heart is as fat as grease" (Ps 119:70; compare Isa 6:10, and see FAT).